Pasteurella langaa explained

Pasteurella langaa, is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, penicillin-sensitive coccobacillus of the family Pasteurellaceae.^[1] Bacteria from this family cause zoonotic infections in humans. These infections manifest themselves as skin or soft tissue infections after an animal bite.^[2]

See also

• Pasteurella anatis
• Pasteurella canis
• Pasteurella dagmatis
• Pasteurella stomatis

Further reading

BUSSE. HANS-JURGEN. BUNKA. SEBASTIAN. HENSEL. ANDREAS. LUBITZ. WERNER. Discrimination of Members of the Family PasteureZlaceae Based on Polyamine Patterns. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. July 1997. 47. 3. 698–708. 10.1099/00207713-47-3-698. free.

External links

• Animal bite infections (healthAtoZ.com)
• Bacterio entry
• ZipcodeZoo entry
• University of Göteborg Culture Collection entry

Notes and References

1. Mutters. R.. Ihm. P.. Pohl. S.. Frederiksen. W.. Mannheim. W.. Reclassification of the Genus Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 on the Basis of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Homology, with Proposals for the New Species Pasteurella dagmatis, Pasteurella canis, Pasteurella stomatis, Pasteurella anatis, and Pasteurella langaa. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 35. 3. 1985. 309–322. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-35-3-309. free.
2. Pouëdras P, Donnio PY, Le Tulzo Y, Avril JL . Pasteurella stomatis infection following a dog bite . . 12 . 1 . 65 . January 1993 . 8462567 . 10.1007/BF01997063. 26761133 .